5 Ways To Take Back Control Of Your Life

The Guvna
5 min readNov 22, 2020

#4 — Just Dance

In the last few months I’ve been working from home I’ve lost my job, our house, my self-worth and credibility. This has happened many times over. Except it hasn’t happened at all — it’s all been in my head.

I’ve tortured myself over and over again playing out “what-if” scenarios all based on the worst possible cases.

Yet here I am, still standing, still fighting and none of those nightmare scenarios have come to pass months later.

What has happened though is that I’ve wasted precious time and energy worrying about things I can’t control. Don’t make the same mistakes in a time when we could all be forgiven for doing so.

Now is the time to work on what you and I can control, not worry about what you can’t.

For what it’s worth, here’s what I’ve been doing to fight back the tide of anxiety and fear of lack:

#1 — Work On Creating Side Income

Given the amount of economic uncertainty around at the moment, now is the perfect time to be working on developing a side income.

If you’re now working from home you’ll have all the time you would usually be commuting to work on your own side projects.

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The Guvna

I write about personal development, cycling, fatherhood and everything in between.